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MOSIMANE-WITS - Mosimane counting on Wits for favours in the League race 12.02.2020

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane is counting on Bidvest Wits to do them a favour in the league race. Wits still have to play log leaders Kaizer Chiefs twice. The Clever Boys drew twice with the Brazilians to take four points away from them.

Am adjusting to life as Sharks Captain 12.02.2020

Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am says he is adjusting well to life as captain of the Sharks. Following their 42-20 victory over the Highlanders last week, the Sharks now head from Dunedin to Wellington to face the Hurricanes.

VKB Knights hoping to come back stronger against Dolphins 12.02.2020

The VKB Knights welcome the Hollywoodbets Dolphins to Mangaung Oval on Friday, for their second Momentum One-Day Cup home game this season. The match will get underway at 13:30pm. Knights Batsman Wandile Makwetu says it will be nice to play them on their home ground.

Cheetahs coach Fourie has clear plans for Leinster this weekend 12.02.2020

Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie shares his plans ahead of their match this weekend.

Pienaar welcomes tour without disruptions ahead of Leinster this weekend 12.02.2020

Toyota Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar is confident they will perform well ahead of their three week tour of Ireland and Wales. They start the tour this weekend when they try and beat Guinness PRO14 log leaders Leinster in their own back yard. The match will take place on Saturday at the RDS Main Arena located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland. The Irish side are currently unbeaten after...

Stormers targeting win at Ellis Park - Ntubeni 12.02.2020

The unbeaten Stormers team travel to Ellis Park this week where they will take on the Lions in the third round of the Super Rugby season. With two wins under their belt, Scarra Ntubeni says that the Stormers, who are yet to concede a point this season, are looking for a victory against their South African rivals.

Larsen upset as PLK City edged out of the Limpopo derby Nedbank Cup clash 12.02.2020

Baroka FC advanced to last 16 round of the Nedbank cup after defeating Polokwane City 1-0 in a last 32 match played at the Peter Mokaba stadium in Polokwane on Tuesday night. The losing coach Clinton Larsen was upset at the result saying it is the same old story with his charges where they create but don’t bury their chances.

Baroka advance to Nedbank Cup Last 16 at the expense of PLK City 12.02.2020

Baroka FC advanced to last 16 round of the Nedbank cup after defeating Polokwane City 1-0 in a last 32 match played at the Peter Mokaba stadium in Polokwane on Tuesday night. The winning coach Dylan Kerr says his side got what they deserved from the encounter.

Coach Dube disappointed as Zizwe United collapse in the Nedbank Cup all ABC Motsepe League tie 12.02.2020

Kwazulu-Natal side Happy Wanderers are through to the last 16 of the Nedbank Cup after they beat Cape Town’s Zizwe United 1-0 last night in an all ABC Motsepe League tie. It was a disappointing result for Zizwe Coach Julius Dube, who says his team failed to create enough scoring opportunities, especially in the first half.

Happy Wanderers into Nedbank Last 16 as last of the Cape Teams fall 12.02.2020

Kwazulu-Natal side Happy Wanderers are through to the last 16 of the Nedbank Cup after they beat Cape Town’s Zizwe United 1-0 on Tuesday night in an all ABC Motsepe League tie. Wanderers Owner and Coach Phumlani Ndwandwe says it was a tough game against Zizwe and he is so proud of his team for progressing.

Steyn glad to be back in Proteas' squad 12.02.2020

Veteran fast bowler Dale Steyn is glad to be back in the Proteas’ set-up after an absence of almost a year from the team. Injuries forced Steyn to retire from Test cricket last year. Steyn is going to be part of the Proteas’ squad selected to play three Twenty20 matches against England starting with the first one at Buffalo Park stadium in East London this evening (Wednesday).

Lions to be first team to score against Stormers in Super Rugby – Andries Coetzee 12.02.2020

Former Springboks fullback and Emirates Lions last line of defense Andries Coetzee believes that they have to be at the top of their game in order to defeat 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby log leaders, DHL Stormers at the Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon.

Economists.co.za's Chief Economist Mike Schussler analyses unemployment rate 11.02.2020

Economists.co.za's Chief Economist Mike Schussler says South Africa's economy has business friendly.

SA unemployment very high for a developing economy: Ansara 11.02.2020

Chief Operating Officer at Centre for Risk Analysis David Ansara says unemployment statistics are tied to economic growth.

HSRC's Dr Vijay Reddy says economy needs people who are technically inclined 11.02.2020

Distinguished Research Specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council Dr Vijay Reddy says the SA education system has to be improved.

HUNT-MHANGO - 'I was happy to see Mhango suspended' - Gavin Hunt 11.02.2020

Bidvest Wits Coach Gavin Hunt was happy that the league’s on form striker and top goal scorer with 15 goals in the league Gabadinho Mhango was suspended when they played Orlando Pirates in the Nedbank Cup last 32 on Sunday. He has previously shared how he was opposed to letting him go last season but was overpowered by the lure of the rand.

HUNT-MOTUPA - Hunt responds to rival coach's "disappointing" comments on Motupa 11.02.2020

The fallout between two of the biggest Premier Soccer League teams over the failed Gift Motupa transfer last month is refusing to die down. Bidvest Wits head coach Gavin Hunt made his feelings known on Sunday when asked about the impact Motupa had in their Nedbank Cup last 32 match against Orlando Pirates. Motupa has been strongly pursued by Mamelodi Sundowns last month and they were even alleged...

Diko on the passing of Cultural Icon Mr Joseph Shabalala 11.02.2020

Founder of Grammy Award-winning group, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Joseph Shabalala has passed away at the Life Eugene Marais Hospital in Pretoria.

HUNT-WITS - Bidvest Wits will pursue three vital points against Maritzburg United 11.02.2020

Bidvest Wits will be pursuing three important points on Wednesday night when they host the Natal based Maritzburg United at Bidvest Stadium. After the their clash against Black Leopards last Thursday was called-off due to bad weather, Wits last saw their Premier League game in January against Cape Town City, and are with 3 games in hand. Head Coach Gavin Hunt hopes that they do not get caught in t...

TINKLER-NEDBANK - Maritzburg United braced for tough Gauteng trip 11.02.2020

Maritzburg United coach Eric Tinkler concedes they face a tough few days in Gauteng, but he is hopeful over a positive outcome from the journey. The Team of Choice play Bidvest Wits at the Bidvest Stadium on Wednesday night, before remaining in Johannesburg to take on Absa Premiership leaders Kaizer Chiefs in Soweto on Saturday.

ELVIS-FEELING - We don’t’ need any motivation for the Nedbank Cup derby - Chigova & Chipezeze 11.02.2020

Polokwane City first choice goalkeeper George Chigova says his side does not need any motivation for the last 32 round Nedbank cup Limpopo derby against Baroka FC at the Peter Mokaba stadium on Tuesday night. Baroka FC captain and goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze says his side wants to replicate what they did last season by trying to fight for a trophy.

GEORGE-TEAM EFFORT - We don’t’ need any motivation for the Nedbank Cup derby - Chigova & Chipezeze 11.02.2020

Polokwane City first choice goalkeeper George Chigova says his side does not need any motivation for the last 32 round Nedbank cup Limpopo derby against Baroka FC at the Peter Mokaba stadium on Tuesday night.

PIETER-TIME - The 2020 edition of the Capricorn District Marathon gets a name change 11.02.2020

Executive Mayor of the Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) John Mpe says they had to change the name of their annual Comrades and Two Oceans Marathons qualifier due to cost containment regulations. Race organiser Pieter Potgieter says online entries have been closed to honour their deadlines.

MAYOR-NAME CHANGE - The 2020 edition of the Capricorn District Marathon gets a name change 11.02.2020

Executive Mayor of the Capricorn District Municipality (CDM) John Mpe says they had to change the name of their annual Comrades and Two Oceans Marathons qualifier due to cost containment regulations.

TEMBO-SIRINO - Mosimane and Tembo on Sirino 10.02.2020

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane says he took out his star player Gaston Sirino because he did not want him to be sent off. The Uruguayan was lucky to remain on the pitch after he harshly tackled Clayton Daniels, in the Nedbank Cup match against Supersport United on Saturday. Supersport Kaitano Tembo felt that it was supposed to be a red card, but would rather focus on the game.

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